SAM #QSE--36C78626R50129

Comprehensive Grounds Maintenance Services for Rock Island National Cemetery

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive grounds maintenance services at Rock Island National Cemetery, located at Rock Island Arsenal in Moline, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration, Centralized Contracting Division - Contracting office located in Quantico, VA - Scope of Services: - Full-service grounds maintenance for 60.87 acres, including: - Mowing, string trimming, and blade edging (headstones, flat markers, curbs, sidewalks) - Core aeration and overseeding of turf - Pre- and post-emergence herbicide applications, yellow nutsedge and grub insecticide treatments - Fertilization (three times per year) - Irrigation system start-up and winterization - Floral pickup and removal of non-compliant items - Power washing of columbarium walls, committal shelters, benches, and walkways - Headstone cleaning (54,520 units, twice per year) - Japanese beetle spraying (35 trees) - Tree pruning and removal (both large and small trees), stump removal - Sunken grave repair, turf renovation (128,000 sq ft), raising and realigning headstones/markers (4,000 units), fine-tuning alignment (27,260 units) - Snow and ice removal, salting, and ice melt application on roads, parking areas, and walkways - Quantities and Frequency: - Detailed quantities for each service (e.g., 36 mowing cycles, 54520 headstone cleanings, 8 snow removal events, etc.) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict standards for employee conduct and quality control - Emphasis on respect and care for veterans' gravesites - Contractor must comply with all VA National Cemetery Administration standards - Set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or equipment manufacturers are named; the solicitation is for services, not products - Period of Performance: - Base year plus four option years (multi-year contract) - Place of Performance: - Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal, Moline, IL 61265/61299

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